The City of Long Beach is seeking funding for bicycle boulevards on 8th and 11th Streets and pedestrian islands on 10th Street. The proposed traffic calming treatments will reduce cut-through traffic and speeding, creating a comfortable space for drivers and bicyclists to share the road. The pedestrian islands will help people on foot and on…
Here are photos of just some of this year’s recognition awardees! Thank you to Brooke for organizing space, certificates and event! Thank you Danielle for making this a true mixer! Janna for making hundreds of hand made roses for all our trees. Tracy who brought the tastiest and artful appetizers (her last night at Red…
You might wonder where the expression ‘hearth and home’ comes from? Or the phrase, keep the home fires burning. Our world has changed dramatically since homes were built around a fire pit! But the need of a warm and welcoming place has not. Way, way back in the 1600’s sort of as a forerunner of…
It’s the 11th podcast episode of the Heart of the Neighborhood with the founder of LB Bookworms Martha Esquivias (pictured above). LB Bookworms is a resident-led initiative that brings book-lovers (and aspiring readers) together for reading parties in Long Beach. In this light and fun episode, we talk favorite books, community connection and soulful imagination. Follow @lbbookworms for the next…
Come on out Saturday morning October 9th at 10:30am for coffee and donuts and learn more about neighborhood initiatives and how to get involved. Learn about important initiatives including: Hearts Across Long Beach – A community wellness project for essential workers. Participating organizations are provided a mosaic art kit to create a moment of beauty, healing,…
With tremendous support by 2nd District and Rebuilding Together LB, Rose Park Neighborhood Assn. will be installing 25 lights in alleys around the Rose Park Neighborhood area from 4th to 10th; from Redondo to Cherry. If you and your neighbors are interested in participating in a future install please send an email to info@rpna.org with…
